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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Butterflies and Moths (Lepidoptera) » Tubeworm, Bagworm, and Clothes Moths (Tineoidea) » Clothes Moths (Tineidae) » Burrowing Webworm Moths (Acrolophinae) » Tubeworm Moths (Acrolophus) » Acrolophus kearfotti - Hodges#0357 (Acrolophus kearfotti)

Species Acrolophus kearfotti - Hodges#0357

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Acrolophus kearfotti, 24mm - Acrolophus kearfotti Acrolophus kearfotti, 27mm - Acrolophus kearfotti Moth for ID - Acrolophus kearfotti Noctuid? - Acrolophus kearfotti 357 - Acrolophus kearfotti Arizona Moth - Acrolophus kearfotti Uknown moth - Acrolophus kearfotti Acrolophus kearfotti
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Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies and Moths)
Superfamily Tineoidea (Tubeworm, Bagworm, and Clothes Moths)
Family Tineidae (Clothes Moths)
Subfamily Acrolophinae (Burrowing Webworm Moths)
Genus Acrolophus (Tubeworm Moths)
Species kearfotti (Acrolophus kearfotti - Hodges#0357)
Hodges Number
0357
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Acrolophus kearfotti (Dyar, 1903)
Eulepiste kearfotti Dyar, 1903
Numbers
one of 53 Acrolophus species in North America (1)
Print References
Dear, H.G. 1903. A new Anaphorid, and a note on an old one. The Canadian Entomologist. 35: 76
Hasbrouck, F.F. 1964. Moths of the Family Acrolophidae in America North of Mexico (Microlepidoptera). Proceedings of the United States National Museum. 114: 604
Internet References
BOLD - pinned adult
Works Cited
1.Nearctica: Nomina Insecta Nearctica
Contributed by Tim Loh on 7 March, 2009 - 4:24pm
Additional contributions by Steve Nanz, Randy Hardy, Kyhl Austin
Last updated 13 April, 2016 - 5:00am

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